Laboratory Technician

Manpower are currently seeking an interim Laboratory Technician, to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based in Port Sunlight Village, Wirral easily accessible by train and car. This is a full-time temporary role to last till 19th September 2026, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to 34,672 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience.The role involves hybrid working (time split between the workplace and remote working) this is subject to change and based on business requirements. As standard it is 60% of their working hours in the office.JOB DESCRIPTION Support the Hair and Skin Care Category Innovation Programme, specifically in the development and formulation of new products and in the re-development of existing products to meet regulatory requirements. This specifically involves working in the laboratory on formulations of Hair Care and Skin Care products, e.g. shampoos, conditioners, creams and lotions.Design, plan and execute own work plans (with support from workstream leader), ensuring compliance with COSHH, GLP and SOP requirements. Prepare and characterise products, including measuring rheological properties, physical/sensory evaluations and storage stability tests etc.Data analysis and communication: statistical analysis of data and clear ..... full job details .....